Preview: Camden Military Spartans vs. Wilson Hall Barons
Camden Military is 0-6 against Wilson Hall since February of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Camden Military Spartans will square off against the Wilson Hall Barons at 4:30 p.m. Camden Military has now lost nine straight, leaving the team is hunting for their first win since December 11.
Last Thursday, Camden Military suffered a rough 60-40 loss at the hands of Trinity Collegiate. While losing is never fun, Camden Military can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 267th, while Trinity Collegiate is ranked 102nd).
Wilson Hall proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 21) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 47-44 win over Laurence Manning Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wilson Hall.
Daniel Burton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last four times he's played.
Camden Military's loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Wilson Hall, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.
Camden Military suffered a grim 63-42 defeat to Wilson Hall in their previous matchup on Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Burton, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Now that Camden Military knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.